OPINION: This time Kaizer Chiefs' gamble looks to have backfired

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OPINION: This time Kaizer Chiefs' gamble looks to have backfired
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It hasn't got any better for Amakhosi since Stuart Baxter was sacked.

at the end of the 2020/21 season, as they showed the door to Gavin Hunt and the duo of Arthur Zwane and Dillon Sheppard managed to get Amakhosi into this season’s MTN8 and into the final of the Caf Champions League.

Stuart Baxter was given his marching orders after a 1-0 loss at home to SuperSport United, with many Chiefs fans expressing their disgust inside and outside FNB Stadium, and with loud calls too for Zwane to be given another chance. This weekend’s 2-1 loss at Cape Town City was a case in point. An error from Daniel Cardoso gifted City their opener, though the high-pressing from the home side was also excellent.

Blunders continue to cost Chiefs dearly, while Dumisani Zuma’s consolation was Chiefs’ first goal this year at FNB Stadium, a ridiculous statistic, particularly from a side blessed with theIf Baxter was indeed the problem, it hasn’t shown, and Chiefs’ chances of at least salvaging something from the season, by finishing second or third in the table, and securing a place in next season’s Caf competitions, are dwindling by the week.

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